Papayas — Yield in Belize
Belize: Papayas — Yield was 60,828 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Papayas — Yield in Belize, 1989–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Belize recorded 60,828 kg/ha for papayas — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of up 81.6% on the previous year and down 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, papayas — yield in Belize peaked at 113,951 kg/ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6,214 kg/ha, in 1999.
That places Belize 6th out of 64 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Papayas — Yield in Belize, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 25,273 kg/ha | — |
| 1990 | 13,200 kg/ha | -47.8% |
| 1991 | 63,842 kg/ha | +383.7% |
| 1992 | 59,769 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 64,709 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 51,923 kg/ha | -19.8% |
| 1995 | 21,354 kg/ha | -58.9% |
| 1996 | 21,753 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 23,344 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 13,164 kg/ha | -43.6% |
| 1999 | 6,214 kg/ha | -52.8% |
| 2000 | 31,212 kg/ha | +402.3% |
| 2001 | 30,084 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 36,080 kg/ha | +19.9% |
| 2003 | 57,528 kg/ha | +59.4% |
| 2004 | 65,402 kg/ha | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 48,296 kg/ha | -26.2% |
| 2006 | 62,792 kg/ha | +30.0% |
| 2007 | 61,902 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 63,035 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 90,304 kg/ha | +43.3% |
| 2010 | 63,905 kg/ha | -29.2% |
| 2011 | 43,688 kg/ha | -31.6% |
| 2012 | 54,188 kg/ha | +24.0% |
| 2013 | 87,706 kg/ha | +61.9% |
| 2014 | 113,951 kg/ha | +29.9% |
| 2015 | 46,715 kg/ha | -59.0% |
| 2016 | 18,968 kg/ha | -59.4% |
| 2017 | 66,945 kg/ha | +252.9% |
| 2018 | 81,733 kg/ha | +22.1% |
| 2019 | 39,286 kg/ha | -51.9% |
| 2020 | 77,750 kg/ha | +97.9% |
| 2021 | 48,267 kg/ha | -37.9% |
| 2022 | 20,087 kg/ha | -58.4% |
| 2023 | 33,500 kg/ha | +66.8% |
| 2024 | 60,828 kg/ha | +81.6% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 60,828 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21,345 kg/ha, 2.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Belize's 60,828 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,560 kg/ha, 3.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Papayas — Yield in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +402.3% | 6,214 kg/ha | 31,212 kg/ha |
| 1991 | +383.7% | 13,200 kg/ha | 63,842 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25,273 kg/ha | 25,273 kg/ha | 25,273 kg/ha | 1 |
| 1990s | 33,927 kg/ha | 6,214 kg/ha | 64,709 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,664 kg/ha | 30,084 kg/ha | 90,304 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 61,709 kg/ha | 18,968 kg/ha | 113,951 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,086 kg/ha | 20,087 kg/ha | 77,750 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 3 Indonesia 99,741 kg/ha compare
- 3 Micronesia 25,730 kg/ha compare
- 4 China, mainland 69,031 kg/ha compare
- 4 Timor-Leste 23,382 kg/ha compare
- 5 China 64,425 kg/ha compare
- 5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 18,871 kg/ha compare
- 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 16,958 kg/ha compare
- 7 Mexico 55,992 kg/ha compare
- 8 Costa Rica 54,003 kg/ha compare
- 9 China, Taiwan Province of 48,700 kg/ha compare
- 9 Melanesia 15,000 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Belize
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0795 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 610.5 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5844 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.9% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is papayas — yield in Belize?
- Papayas — yield in Belize was 60,828 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest papayas — yield recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 113,951 kg/ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest papayas — yield recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,214 kg/ha in 1999.
- How does Belize rank for papayas — yield?
- Belize ranks 6th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is papayas — yield rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Papayas — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.